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Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:58 AM EST
Church of England considering plans to drop celibacy question for gay priests

Church of England considering plans to drop celibacy question for gay priests

The Church of England is considering plans to stop asking its gay clergy whether they are living a celibate lifestyle.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:53 AM EST
Queen's chaplain quits to openly criticize reading of Quran in Glasgow cathedral

Queen's chaplain quits to openly criticize reading of Quran in Glasgow cathedral

One of the chaplains of the Queen of England has stepped down in order to freely criticize the reading of a Quranic passage at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral earlier this month.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:48 AM EST
Philippine president slams Catholic church for opposing war on drugs

Philippine president slams Catholic church for opposing war on drugs

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte denounced the Catholic Church for speaking out against the summary killings linked to the government's war on drugs.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:33 AM EST
Women are the driving force behind the growth of church in Iran

Women are the driving force behind the growth of church in Iran

Women are leading the efforts in spreading the Gospel in Iran despite the risk of imprisonment and rejection by their families, according to a research conducted by the global charity Open Doors.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:25 AM EST
Open Doors disputes report that claims 90,000 Christians are martyred annually

Open Doors disputes report that claims 90,000 Christians are martyred annually

Persecution watchdog group Open Doors has disputed the methodology of the report that claimed 90,000 Christians were martyred annually between 2006 and 2015.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:16 AM EST
Insurgents impose Sharia in some villages in Mali, human rights group warns

Insurgents impose Sharia in some villages in Mali, human rights group warns

A human rights organization has warned that Islamic extremists have imposed Sharia or Islamic law in several villages in Mali, threatening the villagers not to celebrate weddings or baptisms.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:08 AM EST
Burmese army admits detaining two Baptist pastors who went missing last month

Burmese army admits detaining two Baptist pastors who went missing last month

The Burma Army announced last Thursday that it had detained two Kachin Baptist pastors, whose disappearance last month raised concerns among human rights groups.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 02:36 AM EST
Priest who performed 6,000 exorcisms says the devil is afraid of him

Priest who performed 6,000 exorcisms says the devil is afraid of him

An 80-year-old Mexican priest, who has conducted at least 6,000 exorcisms in his 40 years of service, has claimed that the devil is afraid of him.

Jardine Malado January 21, 2017 02:51 AM EST
Persecuted Christians from Burma go to Iraq to help ISIS victims

Persecuted Christians from Burma go to Iraq to help ISIS victims

As Iraqi forces continue to push their way into Mosul to liberate the city from the Islamic State, Christians who experienced persecution in Burma are risking their lives in war zones in Iraq to help the victims of the terror group.

Jardine Malado January 20, 2017 03:19 AM EST
Churches near Jordan River to be cleared of land mines

Churches near Jordan River to be cleared of land mines

Pilgrims will be able to visit the churches on the western bank of the Jordan River soon after the area is cleared of booby-traps and land mines.

Jardine Malado January 20, 2017 03:06 AM EST
Chinese human rights lawyer suffers from severe trauma after 18 months in detention

Chinese human rights lawyer suffers from severe trauma after 18 months in detention

A Christian human rights lawyer in China is now suffering from severe psychological and physical trauma after being detained for 18 months.

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